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Lemon Grass, Adel, IA

Lemon Grass was formerly located in Des Moines but reopened in Adel a few years ago. This is the best place to visit for lunch. They offer a massive menu with reasonable prices, making this the… Read More

The 9 Best Indian Restaurants in Iowa!

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Indian Tadka, Waukee, IA

Another great Indian restaurant in the Des Moines metro, Indian Tadka provides authentic Indian flavors for all to enjoy. Featuring a long list of authentic appetizers, entrees and add-ons, while… Read More

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Barnes’ Place, Adel, IA

Featuring rustic surroundings with modern amenities, Barnes’ Place in Adel provides both indoor and outdoor wedding options that will always be remembered. Barnes’ Place touts itself as a… Read More

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Rube’s Steakhouse, Waukee, IA

Not only can you enjoy a quality cut of beef at the comfortable confines of Rube’s Steakhouse, but with their online ordering system, you can grill that same cut of beef on your own grilling… Read More

10 Best Vegan Restaurants in Iowa

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Gazali’s, Clive, IA

In the mood for Mediterranean? Head to Gazali’s. This local spot in Clive proudly serves a variety of Mediterranean favorites including numerous vegan options.

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10 Best Italian Restaurants in Iowa!

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Cosi Cucina, Clive, IA

Clive has had an ongoing love affair with Cosi Cucina for 30 years, and it only grew stronger when the Renzo family took over the restaurant in recent years. Today, it’s a place where you can find… Read More

10 Best Breweries in Iowa!

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Twisted Vine Brewery, West Des Moines, IA

Formed on the hills of an Iowa winery, Twisted Vine Brewery forwent the grapes and put their money towards hops instead. Making beer in central Iowa for the last five years, you can now find the… Read More

The 9 Best Sports Bars in Iowa!

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Chicken Coop Sports Bar, West Des Moines, IA

Featuring not only the most televisions out of any other sports bars in the Des Moines metro, the Chicken Coop Sports Bar also has some of the best chicken wings you’ll find in the state of… Read More

10 Best Omelets in Iowa!

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PerKup Cafe, West Des Moines, IA

Featuring a full line of all your favorite omelet varieties, and a few soon-to-be favorites, the PerKup Cafe in West Des Moines also has a deep menu of all the breakfast classics. Whether you go for… Read More

Iowa's 5 Best Bagel Shops to Visit in 2025!

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5 Borough Bagels, Clive, IA

Open seven days a week in Clive, 5 Borough Bagels is a relatively new spot for New York authentic bagels, and is quickly proving to reign supreme when it comes to Iowa’s bagel scene. Baked… Read More

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Van Meter, Iowa. Population for Van Meter from the last gathering is 866. You can view Van Meter venues that host many Van Meter IA events every year.

You can find a ton of properties for sale if you search the Van Meter page on Zillow. Currently Van Meter has an average listing price for homes for sale on the market of $232,928. More real estate facts about Van Meter: The number of properties currently for sale in Van Meter is 373. The median homes for sale listing price is $184,983. This is broken down with the number of three bedroom houses in Van Meter consisting of 176 with an average listing price for these house of $187,412. Out of the 79 houses that are four bedroom the average listing price for Van Meter is $295,071. Interest rates for Van Meter are at historic lows as well.

Van Meter Iowa has a latitude of 41.531200408936 and a longitude of -93.950996398926. View the full profile

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